IMPERIAL IRR. DIST. v. U.S. E.P.A.

No. 93-70094.

4 F.3d 774 (1993)

IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Westberg and Jerry W. Ross, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, CA, for petitioner.

Jon M. Lipshultz, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Div., Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before: CHOY, HUG and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

Imperial Irrigation District ("Irrigation District") petitions for review of a "Finding of Imminent and Substantial Endangerment to the Health of Persons and Administrative Order" entered against it by the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") on December 22, 1992. The EPA invoked its emergency powers to issue the order, pursuant to section 1431(a) of the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 ("SDWA"), 42 U.S.C. § 300i(a)(1). The Irrigation District...

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